vonfam

noun

Hanoi [von˧˧ faːm˧˧]Huế [voŋ˧˧ faːm˧˧]Saigon [voŋ˧˧ faːm˧˧] browser voice

Syllables · tones

vonfamlevelngang

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

vonfam means tungsten.

Meanings of vonfam in English

Noun

tungsten (chemical element)

Etymology

From French wolfram. The r is ignored in some transcriptions. Compare gam, gram.

Frequently asked questions

What does vonfam mean in English?

vonfam (noun) means "tungsten".

How do you pronounce vonfam?

IPA: Hanoi [von˧˧ faːm˧˧]; Saigon [voŋ˧˧ faːm˧˧]. Tones: vonfam — level tone (ngang).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.